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US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

How Ciji Graham Died While Waiting for an Abortion in North Carolina

Pregnancy-related abortion bans have caused doctors to withhold or delay standard emergency treatments like cardioversion, endangering high-risk pregnant patients.
Public health
fromJezebel
5 months ago

In States With Abortion Bans, Infant Mortality Is on the Rise

Abortion bans and restrictions are associated with higher infant mortality, with a 7.2% rise in states enacting bans after Dobbs v. Jackson.
Media industry
fromPoynter
5 months ago

'Let the story tell itself': Lessons from ProPublica's award-winning work - Poynter

Let stories unfold; prioritize airtight reporting first, then find the clearest narrative rather than forcing a predetermined structure.
US politics
fromJezebel
5 months ago

Louisiana Has No Idea What Anti-Abortion Centers Are Doing With State Funding

Louisiana's governor directed $1.2 million to anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers without oversight, funding potentially ineligible services like abortion pill 'reversal'.
#reproductive-rights
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
8 months ago

Op-ed | Expanding birth control access in New York | amNewYork

Reproductive freedom and access to contraceptives are increasingly threatened across the U.S., with specific barriers evident in New York.
Black Lives Matter
fromThe Nation
10 months ago

Abortion Care Is Central to Black Maternal Health

Maternal mortality rates for Black women remain unacceptably high, exacerbated by abortion bans that hinder access to necessary healthcare services.
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